Mike Johnson’s Secret Muse

“It turns out House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) had a quiet mentor who helped pull off the biggest accomplishment of his rocky seven months with the gavel — defying his right wing to pass a vital aid package for Israel and Ukraine,” Axios reports.

“John Boehner — an establishment Republican who was speaker a decade ago chronologically, but an eon ago in the GOP’s radical evolution — has become a surprising tutor to the novice, full-MAGA speaker.”

Said Boehner: “For a guy who doesn’t drink, smoke, or cuss, he’s really an affable guy.”